Edith McNeilly Hastings
CASAR - Mrs. Edith McNeilly Hastings, 77, of
442 Corinth Church Circle, died Wednesday, Dec. 12, 2001, at Cleveland Regional
Medical Center.
She was born Nov. 9, 1924, the daughter of the late Andy Grayson and Blanche
Hoyle McNeilly. She was retired as a quality control inspector in the textile
industry and was a lifetime member of Corinth Baptist Church.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by an infant child, three
brothers, Radford, Quinton and Ralph McNeilly; and two sisters, Pauline Brackett
and an infant.
She is survived by her husband, Earl "Shorty" Moten Hastings of the home; two
brothers, Donald McNeilly of Casar and Jerry McNeilly of Morganton; and six
sisters, Daphine Canipe of Lattimore and Buna Canipe of Polkville, Martha Wilson
of Icard, Josephine Huffman and Brenda Williams, both of Casar, and Eloise
Martin of Valdese.
The funeral will be Saturday at 11 a.m. at Corinth Baptist Church with the Revs.
Norris Willis and Cecil Buff officiating. The body will be placed in the church
30 minutes before the service. Burial will be in Clover Hill United Methodist
Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends tonight from 6 to 8 at Stamey Funeral Home and
at other times at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Donald McNeilly, 441 Corinth Church
Circle in Casar.
Memorials may be made to Corinth Baptist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 23,
Casar, NC 28020.
